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Ontario Argus Observer
April 2, 2018
MALHEUR COUNTY — State Representative Lynn Findley, R-Vale, will be hosting town halls throughout House District 60 to update people of the 2018 Legislative Session, respond to questions and engage with constituents, according to a release. Findley's first local town hall will be in Jordan Valley.
Curry Coastal Pilot
March 31, 2018
Recently, Deputy District Attorney Jake Conde left for a job in Malheur County; another deputy district attorney will soon return to school for a law degree, leaving DA Everett Dial with one deputy to help prosecute cases. “The DA's office is having difficulty finding qualified applicants, in no small measure, I'dÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 30, 2018
Malheur County Sheriff Brian Wolfe said those people who have a mental health issue, but who do go to jail because of the severity of their crimes, are put in contact counselors or others who hook them up with the resources they need, such as doctors, so that when they leave jail they will be able to land onÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 23, 2018
While Malheur County gets only a small amount from the program, counties with a lot of timber rely heavily on these funds to provide services. ... Greg Smith, Malheur County Economic Development Director, said he may be applying for a TIGER grant to expand the funding for the Treasure Valley ReloadÃâà...
OregonLive.com
March 20, 2018
Oregon State Police are asking for the public's help in apprehending whoever killed several snow geese in rural Malheur County and left the birds to waste. On March 12, a trooper responded to call about the animals on private property near the town of Nyssa on Oregon's eastern border. The officer foundÃâà...
KATU
March 20, 2018
MALHEUR COUNTY, Ore. – Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for the public's help locating the people responsible for shooting and leaving several snow geese to rot on private property south of Nyssa. A trooper responded to the property on March 12 and believes the geese were shot a few days priorÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 16, 2018
The remains of Girvin Hall, which was opened in 1960, are being removed from the Malheur County fairgrounds in April of 2017, after being destroyed by historic snowloads dumped during the 2016-17 winter. Replacement of this building, along with the small animal barn and repairs to other buildings atÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 16, 2018
VALE — The first two baseline environmental reports on Paramount Gold Nevada's proposed gold mine in Malheur County has been approved and accepted by state agencies, and 11 more baseline reports are being reviewed. According to a release from Paramount Gold, the baseline air quality reportÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 16, 2018
MALHEUR COUNTY — “I have incredible hopes for you.” “I have grown because of you.” “You are one of the pieces of me.” Fifteen students and two teachers read off letters addressed to them from family members and/or close acquaintances, that begin with, “I don't want to lose you because,” during aÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 15, 2018
VALE — It's been nearly a month and a-half since inmates have had hot showers at the Malheur County Jail, and a holdup with a manufacturer means those inmates will be dealing ... However, Malheur County Sheriff Brian Wolfe previously stated those water heaters were not enough to keep the water hot.
Ontario Argus Observer
March 14, 2018
JORDAN VALLEY — U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley will hold two town halls March 18, with the first being in Malheur County and the latter in Baker County, according to a news release from the senator's office. The first meeting will be at 2 p.m. at Lion's Club Community Hall, 902 U.S. Highway 95, in JordanÃâà...
OregonLive.com
March 14, 2018
A person's worth isn't measured in dollars, but their salary is. And the median salary of workers around the state can tell us a lot about how wealth and opportunity is distributed amongst Oregonians. Of course, every locale is different and a dollar in Portland doesn't go nearly as far as a dollar in somewhereÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 7, 2018
VALE — The four current Malheur County officer-holders up for election in the May Primary will not face any challengers. The same goes for the circuit judge and district attorney seats, but races for U.S. representative and governor will be busy. Tuesday was the deadline to file to get on the ballot. Filing withÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 6, 2018
VALE — A 58-year-old man who took the undersheriff and two deputies on an off-road chase Friday is now in Malheur County Jail where he faces multiple ... Jeffrey Roberson, who Malheur County Undersheriff Travis Johnson said was originally from Oregon, was wanted on a warrant out of Payette forÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
February 25, 2018
According to a news release from the Ontario Police Department, Michael Cory Epperson was arrested as of 5:15 p.m. Sunday. He was lodged into Malheur County Jail, where he faces numerous felony charges, including robbery in the first degree, kidnapping in the first degree, burglary in the first degree,Ãâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
December 31, 1999
ONTARIO — The money authorized by House Bill 2017, the transportation package, passed by the 2017 Oregon Legislature, is beginning to flow to local communities, including three in Malheur County, plus nearby Huntington. All towns under 5,000 in population are eligible for the small cities allotment,Ãâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
December 31, 1999
ONTARIO — Malheur County Extension Agent Stuart Reitz put out a reminder that Thursday is the deadline for disposing of cull onions in Malheur County, as well as Ada, Canyon, Gem, Payette, Owyhee and Washington counties, in accordance of rules of the agriculture departments in Oregon and Idaho.
Ontario Argus Observer
December 31, 1999
Anserd Foster presents a talk about how he sees extension service today and in the future, during his presentation at the Malheur County Extension Office, as a candidate for the field crops and watershed management position with Oregon State University extension program. The position is funded by theÃâà...
Portland Tribune
December 31, 1999
Oregon health officials warned Thursday that some kratom herbal supplements could be contaminated with salmonella bacteria linked to a national outbreak. Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division epidemiologists said two Oregonians, one in Washington County and another in Malheur County,Ãâà...
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